Documentary evidence of historical floods and extreme rainfall events in Sweden 1400–1800
This article explores documentary evidence of floods and extreme rainfall events in Sweden in the pre-instrumental period (1400–1800). The survey shows that two sub-periods can be considered as flood-rich, 1590–1670 and the early 18th century. The result related to a low degree of human impact on hy...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/19/1307/2015/hess-19-1307-2015.pdf |